Esselte LP300 manual Symbols and special characters, Cleaning, Troubleshooting, Euro SET-UP

EURO SET-UP

To set the currency for conversion to Euros:

•Press + and then C . The display will

showthe previously selected currency and its conversion rate into Euros, eg:

BEF BF40,3399

•Use or to step through the currencies available: Austria: 13,7603 öS

Belgium: BF 40,3399

Germany: DM 1,95583

Spain: 166,386 Pts

Finland: 5,94573 mk

France: 6,55957 Fr

Ireland: £ 0.78756

Italy: L1936,27

Luxembourg: LF 40,3399 e1 = _

•The next time that you press C or + C , the

conversion will be between Euros and the chosen currency.

The line showing e1 = _ is user-definable. You can enter a currency symbol and rate for your currency against the Euro, eg $US. Note that for currencies larger than the Euro, you must enter ‘0’ before the decimal point of the value.

Symbols and special characters

INTERNATIONAL CHARACTERS

To add a diacritical (accent) to create an international character, enter the character first, followed immediately

to place the cursor under the character to the right of the character to be changed, then press the appropriate diacritical key.

SYMBOLS

SYMBOLS +

•Press to show symbols and special characters, some of which are not available direct from the keyboard. The

display will show the last used symbol character, for

example: A1 with a line of symbols above it. Each letter selects a line of symbol characters, numbered 1 to 6, as shown in the table on page 2.

• Press DEL to cancel, or

•Press a letter key ‘A’ to ‘Z’ until you find the line of symbols required. You can then press a number key ‘1’

to ‘6’ to select the symbol required.

Alternatively, use or to step through the rows A to Z, then use or to move the cursor under the symbol required.

Press to place the symbol in the label.

PRINT CONTRAST — may be adjusted by pressing

symbols .

•Use or to select lighter or darker print.

•Press to confirm the setting. The contrast level will revert to the mid-setting when the Labelpoint is turned off and on again.

Note: This function enables you to adjust the print quality under extreme temperature conditions.

Cleaning

•Clean the cutter blade regularly: Press and hold down cutter lever E to expose cutter blade D➊, then use a cotton bud and alcohol to clean both sides of the blade. Release cutter lever E.

•Check and clean print head face D➋ regularly using a cotton bud and alcohol ONLY.

Troubleshooting

No display

•check machine is on

•replace discharged batteries

•check AC adaptor.

No printing or poor text

•replace discharged batteries

•check tape cassette installed correctly

•clean the print head

•replace the tape cassette.

Poor print quality with white ink

•When using a White on Black or a White on Clear cassette, it may be necessary to use the darkest contrast setting in order to obtain good print quality. To change the contrast setting via the keyboard, read and follow the instructions as described in the paragraph “Print Contrast”.

Tape jammed

•lift out tape cassette carefully

•remove/release jammed tape

•DO NOT cut the ink ribbon – turn spool B➎ to tighten

•cut off excess label tape

•refit/replace the tape cassette.

Poor cutter performance

•clean the cutter blade regularly

No response to print key

•!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! in the display indicates a printer jam. Press any key to return to normal display. Open the cassette compartment and free the jam.

indicates discharged batteries. Press any key to return to normal display. Replace the batteries.

No success?

•Call the DYMO customer service hotline telephone number in your country – see the warranty booklet.